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MTN | Dons Spend Weekend on the Road
3/29/2018 12:23:00 PM | Men's Tennis
GAME INFORMATION
Friday
Date/Time: Mar. 30, 2 p.m.
Opponent: Gonzaga
Site: The Stevens Center
Saturday
Date/Time: Mar. 31, 11 a.m.
Opponent: Portland
Site: Louisiana Pacific Tennis Center
Live scoring: scores.tennisticker.de
Video: portlandpilots.com
COACHES CORNER
"We are looking forward to continuing our winning streak. My guys are trying to build with every match. Gonzaga and Portland are well-coached teams and there are many solid competitors are both teams. We will need to stay focused to do well and that's our plan for this weekend." — head coach Pablo Pires de Almeida.
USF HISTORY
Vs. Gonzaga:
The Dons head into the weekend 6-10 while Gonzaga is 7-6 in the season. Last year, USF secured a 4-3 match win against Gonzaga with singles wins from Johan Joenhagen, Mert Zincirli, Oliver Poysti and Paul Giraud.
Vs. Portland:
In the last two seasons, the Dons had a hard time securing a win over Portland. In 2016, the Dons fell in a 0-6 shutout. The following year, Ryan Maker and Poysti earned two points for USF, but the match was clinched by Portland. The Dons were last victorious against the Pilots in 2015 with a 4-0 win.
UP NEXT
The Dons are at the Cal Club on Friday, Apr. 6 for a match against BYU. Match time is at 1 p.m. Follow the Dons on twitter @usfmenstennis.
Friday
Date/Time: Mar. 30, 2 p.m.
Opponent: Gonzaga
Site: The Stevens Center
Saturday
Date/Time: Mar. 31, 11 a.m.
Opponent: Portland
Site: Louisiana Pacific Tennis Center
Live scoring: scores.tennisticker.de
Video: portlandpilots.com
COACHES CORNER
"We are looking forward to continuing our winning streak. My guys are trying to build with every match. Gonzaga and Portland are well-coached teams and there are many solid competitors are both teams. We will need to stay focused to do well and that's our plan for this weekend." — head coach Pablo Pires de Almeida.
USF HISTORY
Vs. Gonzaga:
The Dons head into the weekend 6-10 while Gonzaga is 7-6 in the season. Last year, USF secured a 4-3 match win against Gonzaga with singles wins from Johan Joenhagen, Mert Zincirli, Oliver Poysti and Paul Giraud.
Vs. Portland:
In the last two seasons, the Dons had a hard time securing a win over Portland. In 2016, the Dons fell in a 0-6 shutout. The following year, Ryan Maker and Poysti earned two points for USF, but the match was clinched by Portland. The Dons were last victorious against the Pilots in 2015 with a 4-0 win.
UP NEXT
The Dons are at the Cal Club on Friday, Apr. 6 for a match against BYU. Match time is at 1 p.m. Follow the Dons on twitter @usfmenstennis.
Players Mentioned
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Saturday, April 11
BSB | USF vs. San Diego Highlights (Game 1)
Saturday, April 11
BSB | USF vs. California Highlights
Tuesday, April 07
USF | USF vs. California Postgame w/ Rob DiToma
Tuesday, April 07

















